Jungkook's debut solo single "SEVEN" has shattered records and cemented his status as a global music powerhouse. Released in July 2023, the song has achieved unprecedented success, becoming the highest-ranked song by an Asian soloist on the Top 200 Biggest Global Hits of the 2020s, securing the 26th spot.
The song's impact extends beyond its chart-topping position. "SEVEN" has charted for an incredible 80 weeks on the Billboard Global 200, making it the longest-charting K-Pop solo track on this chart. It's also the first song by an Asian solo artist to spend 79 weeks on both the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. US Charts.
Jungkook's other solo tracks, "Standing Next To You" and "3D," also made their mark on the Top 200 Biggest Global Hits of the 2020s, ranking at #163 and #183 respectively. This feat is particularly remarkable considering "SEVEN" was Jungkook's debut single as a soloist.
The BTS ARMY, known for their unwavering support, erupted in celebration, hailing Jungkook as a "global hitmaker" and a "global superstar." The enthusiasm was palpable, with fans marveling at how Jungkook achieved this feat with songs from his debut album, GOLDEN.
Jungkook's solo career is just beginning, and with "SEVEN" as a testament to his talent and global appeal, we can expect many more record-breaking hits in the years to come.